Tie fastener



Oct. 2, 1923. 1,469,298

D. G. GALBRAITH TIE FASTENER Filed Sent. 19, 1919 lasagna til-siren stares rarsnr oFr-rcs.

' DAVID GJGALBRAITH, OF liTINEBAL VJELLS'LTEXAS.

T 0 all whom may concern it known that l a citizen of the United States, residing at lilineral ells, in the county t Palo Pinto We invented a new and ,then under, the package and over the side where the cord is tightly drawn in through pinch 'slot' 1 and drawn tightly therein with a binding clamp action which securely holds the cord inplace. The cord is easily released by drawing the same back through snap; slot 1, by an outward releas- ("L i 1 1 and Kit-2H8 Or Texas, in

useful Tie Fastener. niention rela purposes; anl has to a device o't this chara tain novel features in'the const uction, arrangement and operation of the same as will a Sue 10 be hereinafter This device is composed of two separable parts, comprising an annular clamp consisting of a single. piece or soii into the desired term. the device is a tying cord used in connection with the clamp part and so interlaced therewith as to prevent accidental separation and dispenses with the necessity mots figure shown in the drawing i a plan of a device'crnbodying the improveznent.

The wire clamp-part, comprises a short pinch bend 1, a short bend 2 extending inwardly therefrom, bend forming a body portion which is a continuation thereof and untying The single elongated pin ch slot ing relation.

The tying cord angles of the clampadapted to be used different binding cordangles in the opera tion of drawing thesame tight 111 its bindpasses through difierent TIE rnsrnnnn.

Application filed September 19, 1919. Serial No. 324,822.

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iastener or" for general "s object to provide etc! that embodies cer- J tee to a tie rth. ing movement.

L ng wire bent The second part-of closure.

of tying in practical working.

What I claim is l, which combines the slot.

part and around both acute angle.

on the package under the thumb, having first secured the end of the cord in the elongated slot part4, then down under, up over and 40 back over and passing the cord through short bend 2, then back through bend and tying This arrangement presents a device-that I may be manipulated with facility; will not untie or loosen up or become'tangled with other packages when transported in bulk.

1. Atie fastener, consisting of a wire bent in a single curve intermediate its length to provide two arms extending laterally with respect to eachother, one or. saidarms being longer than the other and each of said arms being formed Witha return bend providing respectively a long and short pinch 2. The structure specified in claim 1, and having the returned free ends of said bends substantially contacting each other at an 7 DAVID e. en eniirri-r.

The slight inward depression 5 sli htly rows the passage and prevents the cord Y from tendency to slip out. The terminal spring end 6 extends a little past the adjacentend 1 and provides for a yielding 55 

